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Interim Budget vs Full Budget: All you need to know
An interim budget in all practical sense is a full budget but made by the government during the last year of its term i.e. just before an election.
Interim Budget may go beyond conventional vote-on-account, indicates Finance Minister Arun Jaitley
Jaitley rubbished doubts that he is under pressure to present a populist budget after the recent election defeat in three states and ahead of general elections in April-May
Decline in gross NPA ratio of commercial banks, may decline further, says RBI in Financial Stability Report
RBI governor Shaktikanta Das has added that stress test results further indicate an improvement in NPA ratio but its current level remains still high for comfort.
Modi delivers: Only 28 luxury items remain in 28% GST slabs, rates slashed for several goods
Vegetables (cooked or uncooked), and frozen vegetables have been shifted to zero percent slab from previous 5%.
Amidst speculations over Govt-RBI stand off, Jaitley asks how a mere discussion be considered ‘destruction’ of an institution
Urjit Patel had resigned earlier this week as RBI governor citing personal reasons.
RBI Deputy Governor’s remarks against Govt are unbecoming and betray the tradition of the institution
It is time for the Modi government to act decisively and bring in new blood into the RBI.
Two years post Demonetisation, a journey towards new India has begun
Demonetisation was an important step in building a culture where tax compliance is a habit. Demonetisation and GST are heralding the New India.
PM Modi an ‘anaconda’ swallowing institutions like CBI, RBI: Andhra finance minister
BJP state president Kanna Lakshminarayana lashed out at TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu and said he was the 'king of corruption'.
‘Clown Prince’ is polluting public discourse with concocted falsehoods: Arun Jaitley
The world’s largest democracy must seriously introspect whether public discourse should be allowed to be polluted by the falsehood
Fact check: Did Congress leader really witness the ‘meeting’ between Jaitley and Mallya in 2016?
On that day, as per Rajya Sabha attendance records, Arun Jaitley did not attend the session at Parliament.